biparous

bip·a·rous

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [bip-er-uh s]
- /ˈbɪp ər əs/
- /baɪpˈarəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bip-er-uh s]
- /ˈbɪp ər əs/

Definitions of biparous word

adjective biparous producing offspring in pairs 3
adjective biparous (esp of an inflorescence) producing two branches from one stem 3
adjective biparous bearing two offspring at a birth 3
adjective biparous dividing into two branches 3
adjective biparous Zoology. bringing forth offspring in pairs. 1
adjective biparous Botany. bearing two branches or axes. 1

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Origin of biparous

First appearance:

before 1725

One of the 49% newest English words

First recorded in 1725-35; bi-1 + -parous

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Parts of speech for Biparous

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Biparous

biparous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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